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  Karzai was warned of assassination plot  Kabul: President was warned of a weekend assassination plot against him; failings by the security services allowed militants to launch the attack   President flees ceremony attack
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Apr. 26  
  Kabul: Hamid Karzai and other quickly scrambled toward safety when the sound of gunfire and explosions interrupted a military ceremony
 Security forces whisked Karzai away from the scene and hundreds of people fled as shots rang out. He and other dignitaries were safe. The Taliban claimed responsibility for the attack which happened at a Mujahideen Day ceremony to mark 16 years since the overthrow of the country's Soviet-backed rule
Apr. 19  Pakistan envoy: I am Taliban hostage Billionaire Berlusconi wins election
Apr.2  France to send battalion to Afghanistan Mar.26  France offers more troops for Afghanistan Mar.24 Donors accused of failing Afghans Riots, shots as anti-China unrest grows Mar.12 Car bomb attack kills six. Kabul Feb.29   Harry withdrawn from Afghanistan
  23-year-old Prince Harry is to be withdrawn from Afghanistan after news of his secret deployment leaked out
Feb.28  Army considers Harry deployment Kosovo declares independence Feb.16   At least 80 people killed in blast Map of Kandahar Afghanistan  Southern Afghanistan: A suspected bomb attack has killed dozens of people in Kandahar, as people were watching a dog-fighting competition Feb.7 Karzai denies tensions with West. Kabul Feb.6  Rice and Miliband on Afghan trip Feb.5  More opium likely in Afghan south Feb.4  Report urges Afghan farmer boost Pro-Western Tadic wins new term Jan.31  Blast kills top Afghan official Jan.14     Taliban attack luxury hotel
  Kabul: The Taliban say 4 of their fighters have attacked the luxury Serena hotel, popular with foreign visitors.    At least five people and a suicide bomber were killed. The de...
Jan.4  Afghanistan appeals for food aid

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Bhutto's son to lead her party Benazir Bhutto assassinated Dec.25  Urgent talks on Afghan expulsions     Afghanistan expels top UN and EU officials
  Southern Afghanistan: One British, the other Irish based in Helmand province, had been holding meetings with different tribes and groups, including the Taliban
Dec.7  Pressure kept up on Taliban town Nov.6     64 dead in suicide attack
  Northern Afghanistan: At least 6 members of the parliament were killed in the blast in the province of Baghlan in northern Afghanistan Oct.27  Coalition: 80 Taliban killed Oct.1  Ten 'casualties' in attack President Roh crossed Demilitarized Zone Sep.28  'Many killed' in bus blast Sep.27   170 militants dead  Southern Afghanistan: Afghan and coalition troops have killed about 170 insurgents in 3 days of intense fighting concentrated Sep.26  Scores killed in fighting Sep.1 Freed Koreans return home. South Korea Aug.30     Final S. Korean hostages freed by Taliban  Kidnappers released the 7 remaining hostages and handed them over to Red Cross officials Aug.29  Taliban frees 12 South Korean hostages Turks elect ex-Islamist president Aug.24  U.S. jet 'bombs British troops' Aug.19 Kidnapped German woman freed. Kabul Aug.18  German woman kidnapped Up to 500 people die in bomb attacks Aug.13  Two female Korean hostages freed Millions flee 'worst ever' floods Jul.30  Taliban: Male hostage shot dead Jul.25  S Korea urges release of hostages  Taliban kills South Korean hostage Jul.22   Former king Zahir Shah dies  Kabul: Zahir Shah has died at the age of 92 following a long illness. He was deposed in 1973 and went into exile, but returned in 2002 Jul.21  Taliban: 2 German hostages killed Jul.20 Taliban threaten abducted South Koreans Jul.19  Fickle warlord Hekmatyar ends insurgency Jul.10 Suicide blast kills 12 children. Southern Afghanistan Soldiers storm mosque Jun.30  US probes Afghan civilian deaths Jun.22     NATO strike 'kills 25 civilians'  Southern Afghanistan: Taliban militants stormed police posts, prompting heavy fighting and air strikes that reportedly left 25 civilians and 20 militants dead Jun.20  Taliban 'targeting Kabul' Jun.16   Afghan police hit by suicide bomb, 35 killed  Kabul: The bomb went off close to police HQ in the city centre at rush hour. Most of the dead are police recruits Hamas hails 'liberation' of Gaza May.12 Taliban commander Mullah Dadullah killed Russian ex-president Yeltsin dies Mar.2  Taliban: Suicide army ready Feb.2  Taleban forces retake town of Musa Qala Battle rages on after 25 dead Jan.26  Nato 'to step up Afghan support'

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Dec.23  U.S.: Top bin Laden associate killed Nov.28  NATO eyes Afghan handover in 2008 Nov.19  Harsh winter won't stop Taliban fight Nov.12  Conflict deaths quadruple Saddam Hussein sentenced to death Oct.27  Karzai condemns civilian deaths Oct.26  'Civilians killed' in Nato raids Oct.25   Skull scandal 'disgusts' Germany   Berlin: Chancellor Merkel called photos of soldiers in Afghanistan playing with a skull 'shocking and disgusting' North Korea claims nuclear test Oct.1  Video: laughing 9/11 hijackers in hideout Sep.27  Bush meets with anti-terror allies Sep.13 NATO fails on Afghan troops plea Sep.10  Nato kills 94 'Taleban fighters' Suicide bomb kills Afghan governor Sep.5 'Taleban' in peace deal. Pakistan Sep.2  14 Britons die in NATO crash Israel-Hezbollah cease-fire in effect Aug.3  22 dead in bomb attacks Hezbollah kidnapping prompts Israeli move North Korea tests long-range missile Jun.18 Insurgents toll rises to 85 Jun.15 40 killed as troops take aim at Taliban. Southern Afghanistan May.29 Deaths as riots sweep Kabul May.21  '80 die' in air strike May.17  'Many dead' in major clash Apr.14  47 killed in attack on Taliban Mar.27  Christian convert is released Mar.21   Convert 'faces execution'  The US have expressed concern over reports that a Muslim convert to Christianity could face the death penalty Blast damages Shia shrine Feb.8  Deadly cartoon riot near U.S. base Feb.6     Cartoon protests turn deadly  5 Afghans die as protests against cartoons satirising the Prophet sweep across the country Danish, Norwegian embassies ablaze Hamas won elections

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Major quake kills thousands Sep.18 Afghanistan holds landmark elections Aug.16  Spanish troops die in crash Jun.30  16 bodies recovered from crash site Jun.9  Italy hostage released in Kabul May.15 Newsweek backs off Quran story. Washington May.2  '28 die' in munitions blast Ratzinger elected as new Pope Pope John Paul II dies at 84 Feb.5  Missing jetliner crashed outside Kabul

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Dec.7  Karzai Sworn in as President Nov.3 Karzai declared poll winner. Kabul Oct.28  Foreign poll staff held in Kabul Oct.24     Karzai wins Afghan majority
  Kabul: Interim leader has won a majority of estimated votes cast in landmark presidential elections Oct.23  Suicide bomber hits Kabul street Oct.9 Karzai rivals demand new vote. Kabul Apr.14  Bin Laden offers Europe truce Mar.21 Government minister killed in Heart Jan.26  Constitution becomes law Jan.4 Loya jirga agrees constitution. Kabul

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U.S. Launches War Against Iraq


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Sep.5 Karzai escapes assassin. Southern Afghanistan  Explosions in Kabul kill at least 15 Aug.9  26 killed in explosion in Jalalabad Jul.6 Vice president shot dead. Kabul Jul.1  U.S. bomb hits wedding party Jun.13  Karzai elected head of state Jun.11   Former king opened loya jirga  Kabul: Mohammed Zahir Shah has told a traditional gathering that he wants to adopt a democratic system based on Islam Apr.17 Kabul joy as ex-king returns Mar.26  Quake kills 2,000 Feb.14 Kabul mob kills minister Feb.8  Taleban foreign minister surrenders

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Dec.21     Swearing-in of interim government  Kabul: Ceremony attended by representatives from every province. 30-member government is to be headed by Hamid Karzai Dec.16  Last al-Qaeda stronghold falls Dec.15  Bin Laden heard in Tora Bora Gunbattle at parliament. 12 killed
Dec.6   Kandahar fell  Southern Afghanistan: The Taliban lost last major stronghold. Opposition forces entered the city. There are reports of looting Nov.25  Kunduz falls to opposition Nov.19 4 journalists killed Nov.14 Aid workers freed Nov.12   Alliance moves in abandoned Kabul  Taliban have withdrawn most of their troops from the capital moving along a road to the south China joins WTO Nov.9   Opposition claims Mazar-e-Sharif   Nov.2  US elite troops helicopter crashes Oct.27  US jets bombard Taleban front line Oct.26 Taleban opponent executed Tourism minister shot Oct.7     US begins military strike Map of http://news.bbc.co.uk/olmedia/1585000/images/_1585197_afghan_targets2_300.gif
  Southern Afghanistan: Loud explosions and anti-aircraft fire in Kabul, Kandahar and Jalalabad.    Cruise missiles, bombers and submarines had been used in the attack on broad ...
US begins ground deployment Sep.29  Afghan opposition backs former king Sep.20  Clerics ask Bin Laden to leave Sep.10   Massoud attacked  Anti-Taliban leader suffered in an assassination attempt. U.S. officials say Massoud was killed. His brother claims he's alive Beijing to host 2008 Olympic Games Mar.2  Taleban starting to wreck Buddhas

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Intifada started by Sharon visit Feb.6  Hijackers seize Afghan plane